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University of Kentucky College of Social Work to Attend Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference
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COL Lataya E. Hawkins promoted to Full Colonel, honored for leadership and excellence in social work
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📷Highlights: UK College of Social Work Celebrates the Holiday Season with the Department of Community Based Services
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“I’m So Glad I Listened.” Dr. Stephanie Ratliff Reflects on graduation, her calling, and a unified vision for human flourishing
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‘Behind the Blue’: The psychology behind sports rivalries, why we love to loathe the other team
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Student Spotlight
Social Work’s Abigail Latimer and Lynden Bond selected as UK ASCEND Scholars
The two-year professional development program offers comprehensive training in community-engaged research.
Dr. Laneshia Conner receives supplemental NIH funding, advances HIV prevention research
Dr. Conner’s NIH funded research on HIV prevention for older Black women focuses on behavioral factors and interventions through the Woman-2-Woman program.
University of Kentucky College of Social Work to Attend Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference
Highlights include discussions on barriers in serious illness care for unhoused older adults, education and training for Sport Social Workers, and exploring healthcare providers’ attitudes toward medications for opioid use disorder during pregnancy.
COL Lataya E. Hawkins promoted to Full Colonel, honored for leadership and excellence in social work
Col. Lataya E. Hawkins, Ph.D., has been promoted to full colonel in the U.S. Army, joining an elite group of military social workers.
📷Highlights: UK College of Social Work Celebrates 2024 December Graduates
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The University of Kentucky College of Social Work (CoSW) spent a December morning with its newest batch of graduates at the Hilton Hotel on December 20. Earlier
UK College of Social Work honors graduating class of 2024
CoSW graduates emerge with a newfound sense of purpose, armed with knowledge, skills, and a sense of responsibility to create positive change in their communities and beyond.
📷Highlights: UK College of Social Work Celebrates the Holiday Season with the Department of Community Based Services
CoSW and DCBS brought self-care resources to foster and adoptive families this holiday season.
“I’m So Glad I Listened.” Dr. Stephanie Ratliff Reflects on graduation, her calling, and a unified vision for human flourishing
Dr. Stephanie Ratliff of Knott County, Kentucky shares her journey from undergraduate to Ph.D, and Director of Field Education at CoSW.
UK College of Social Work honors 2024 graduating class on Friday
CoSW graduates emerge with a newfound sense of purpose, armed with knowledge, skills, and a sense of responsibility to create positive change in their communities and beyond.
‘Behind the Blue’: The psychology behind sports rivalries, why we love to loathe the other team
What drives the fierce passion of sports rivalries? From loyalty and identity, to the thrill of competition, explore the psychology fueling these intense connections and conflicts by listening to this edition of “Behind the Blue.”
Dean Jay Miller Announces $1 Million Scholarship Gift Honoring Brian Reber’s Legacy
Brian was known for his warmth, wit, and unwavering dedication to helping others. This scholarship is a way to carry forward the spirit of his legacy.
Social Work’s Matt Moore elected president of Alliance of Social Workers in Sports
As president of ASWIS, Matt Moore plans to focus on expanding awareness and outreach for sport social work.